9,256
9.3K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Albert (Eddie) Productions
movies
eye 9,256
favorite 11
comment 1
Union and management cooperate in a Hoboken, N.J. pencil factory.
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Topic: Labor: Negotiations
To come.
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Topics: home movies, prelinger
6,120
6.1K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America (UE)
movies
eye 6,120
favorite 16
comment 2
How left-wing labor unions engaged in political activism to combat corporate influence on the U.S. Congress in the years following World War II.
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Topics: Labor: Activism, World War II: Postwar issues, Economics
8,810
8.8K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America (UE)
movies
eye 8,810
favorite 23
comment 4
How left-wing labor unions engaged in political activism to combat corporate influence on the U.S. Congress in the years following World War II.
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Topics: Labor: Activism, World War II: Postwar issues, Economics
4,696
4.7K
Jul 6, 2012
07/12
by
Coronet Instructional Films
movies
eye 4,696
favorite 21
comment 3
JIM PREPARES A CIVICS REPORT ON LABOR UNIONS. HE USES FOUR DIFFERENT TYPES OF READING: SCANNING, RAPID READING, CAREFUL SLOW READING & RE-READING. HE ORGANIZES HIS INFORMATION, COLLECTS FURTHER DATA, WRITES HIS REPORT.
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6,429
6.4K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
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Unknown
movies
eye 6,429
favorite 9
comment 1
Longshoremen close down the Port of San Francisco in the spring of 1934.
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Topics: San Francisco: Labor, Labor: Strikes
5,979
6.0K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Unknown
movies
eye 5,979
favorite 9
comment 1
Longshoremen close down the Port of San Francisco in the spring of 1934.
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Topics: San Francisco: Labor, Labor: Strikes
10,093
10K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Unknown
movies
eye 10,093
favorite 20
comment 5
Demonstration in Griffith Park, Los Angeles, California, "against city and city officials which caused murder of 100 relief workers in Griffith Park Fire." Shows crowds, speakers and placards. Title at end of story promotes "The Camera in the Class Struggle."
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Topics: Labor: 1930s, Communism, Demonstration
18,929
19K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Handy (Jam) Organization
movies
eye 18,929
favorite 49
comment 2
This classic example of "capitalist realism" depicts a day in the life of Chevrolet workers in the U.S., while attempting to convince them that their own fortunes were inextricably linked to the fortunes of General Motors.
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Topics: Labor: 1930s, Consumerism, Automobiles: Manufacturing
13,921
14K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Handy (Jam) Organization
movies
eye 13,921
favorite 40
comment 2
This classic example of "capitalist realism" depicts a day in the life of Chevrolet workers in the U.S., while attempting to convince them that their own fortunes were inextricably linked to the fortunes of General Motors.
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Topics: Labor: 1930s, Consumerism, Automobiles: Manufacturing
27,523
28K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Handy (Jam) Organization
movies
eye 27,523
favorite 76
comment 6
This classic example of "capitalist realism" depicts a day in the life of Chevrolet workers in the U.S., while attempting to convince them that their own fortunes were inextricably linked to the fortunes of General Motors.
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Topics: Labor: 1930s, Consumerism, Automobiles: Manufacturing
150,518
151K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Unknown
movies
eye 150,518
favorite 43
comment 4
How a New York City newspaper delivery drivers' strike in 1945 failed to divert readers' interest in their favorite newspapers. Shows the newspapers of the day and huge lines of people outside newspaper offices waiting to purchase updated editions. In Kodachrome.
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Topics: Media: Newspapers, Labor: Strikes, New York City
6,177
6.2K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Public Affairs Films, Inc.
movies
eye 6,177
favorite 17
comment 2
Promotes a union of farmers and agricultural workers.
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Topics: Agriculture: Farms and farming, Labor: Union organization, Rural America
6,364
6.4K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Wilding Picture Productions
movies
eye 6,364
favorite 16
comment 8
How a limited government and private control over labor, resources and tools can stave off a Communist takeover of the U.S.
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Topics: Cold War, Anti-communism, Free enterprise
11,363
11K
Aug 19, 2013
08/13
by
Sutherland (John) Productions
movies
eye 11,363
favorite 49
comment 2
The end of World War II did not bring peace at home. Nuclear anxiety, anti-Communism and international political realignments fueled the Cold War and turned our country's media landscape into a battleground. In the press, on the radio, and increasingly through the newly emerging medium of television, business and labor struggled for power over the national consciousness. Seeking a prize worth much more than public consent, these opposing forces fought to redefine the economic structure of the...
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5,435
5.4K
movies
eye 5,435
favorite 8
comment 3
0580 PA8277 We the People
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8,679
8.7K
movies
eye 8,679
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Shows mass production of Ford cars in an assembly line; the research necessary to carry on the work; materials that go into the making of the Ford.
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Topic: need keyword
46,171
46K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Handy (Jam) Organization
movies
eye 46,171
favorite 34
comment 5
How Chevrolet's giant electric sign in downtown Chicago works.
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Topics: Advertising: Outdoor, Electricity, Chicago
11,350
11K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Handy (Jam) Organization
movies
eye 11,350
favorite 26
comment 7
Presents the case for motion study in the workplace and advises supervisors on how to convince skeptics that it is a good thing.
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Topics: Time and motion study, Gender roles
18,833
19K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Coronet Instructional Films
movies
eye 18,833
favorite 52
comment 5
What you need to do to stay employed: choose the right job, get along with colleagues, maintain positive attitude, etc.
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Topics: Occupations: Vocational training, Social guidance, Teenagers
69,135
69K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Handy (Jam) Organization
movies
eye 69,135
favorite 59
comment 9
Building the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge.
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Topics: Infrastructure: Bridges, San Francisco: Infrastructure, Occupations: Ironworkers
27,226
27K
movies
eye 27,226
favorite 98
comment 14
An interesting salute to the Statue Of Liberty, and America in general.
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Topics: Statue Of Liberty, America: Landmarks
17,842
18K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Wilding Picture Productions, Inc.
movies
eye 17,842
favorite 43
comment 8
How economic progress comes from the accumulation of privately owned tools of production; demonstrates the need for tools by showing a young couple with their infant child in a wilderness with nothing but natural resources and their hands.
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Topics: Cold War, Free enterprise, Anti-communism
449,931
450K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Sutherland (John) Productions
movies
eye 449,931
favorite 335
comment 37
This Cold War-era cartoon uses humor to tout the dangers of Communism and the benefits of capitalism.
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Topics: Cold War, Animation: Advertising, Capitalism
30,726
31K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
U.S. Office of War Information
movies
eye 30,726
favorite 60
comment 10
PLEASE NOTE: A vastly improved version of this film made from a 35mm preserved print is available here: http://archive.org/details/Tuesday_in_November Idealized portrayal of 1944 U.S. presidential election, made to show the world that the United States was sufficiently secure to hold a free and fair election during wartime. Shows campaign activities, efforts to ensure the secrecy of the ballot and fairness of the election, and media coverage of the electoral process, all culminating in a giant...
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Topics: Political campaigns and elections, Citizenship, Media: Radio
28,078
28K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Centron Corporation
movies
eye 28,078
favorite 56
comment 4
Pioneering film that encourages youth to look into themselves for the causes of prejudice.
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Topics: Racism, Prejudice, Schools
73,484
73K
movies
eye 73,484
favorite 84
comment 27
Warns housewives about the effects of cleaning clothes with Gasoline.
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203,530
204K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
On Film, Inc.
movies
eye 203,530
favorite 630
comment 27
Thoughtfully made advertising sales promo film extolling 1950s suburbanites as citizens and consumers.
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Topics: Suburbia, Cold War, Consumerism
